Sam Terry House

Sam Terry House on the grounds of the Desha County Museum at Dumas. The house was built prior to 1850 of cypress logs cut from Oakwood Bayou. This house is a typical example of the “dogtrot” design.

Two log cabin buildings with brick chimneys on grass with trees

Photo by Mike Keckhaver

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Time Period

Divergent Prosperity and the Arc of Reform (1968–2022)

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Historic Preservation

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